Angerville – 2015
Tasted with Guillaume d’Angerville in Volnay, 09 November 2016. Domaine Marquis d’Angerville Rue de Mont 21190 Volnay Tel: +33 3 80 21 61 75 www.domainedangerville.fr Guillaume on 2016: “Again it was a year of weather disruption – I’m convinced that ‘global-warming’ is… Read More
Angerville – 2014
Tasted with Guillaume d’Angerville and François Duvivier in Volnay, 10 February 2016. Domaine Marquis d’Angerville Rue de Mont 21190 Volnay Tel: +33 3 80 21 61 75 www.domainedangerville.fr Guillaume on the 2014s: “The 2014s were not really affected by the hail… Read More
Angerville – 2013
Tasted in Volnay with Guillaume d’Angerville, 05 November, 2014. Domaine Marquis d’Angerville Rue de Mont 21190 Volnay Tel: +33 3 80 21 61 75+33 3 80… Read More
d’angerville’s 2002 volnay clos des ducs
Until 2010, ask many a Volnaysien which has been their best recent vintage, and a majority will not even mention 2005, rather 2002 gets their rosette. Lets see how that’s going… 2002 Marquis d’Angerville, Volnay 1er Clos des Ducs… Read More
d’angerville 2001 volnay 1er clos des ducs
There was hail in Volnay in 2001 – some producers declassified their best wines – I don’t remember how badly d’Angerville’s Clos des Ducs was affected, if at all, but this is not up to their usual overachieving standard – I respectfully suggest that it was also a candidate for… Read More
d’angerville 1999 volnay 1er fremiet
1999 Marquis d’Angerville, Volnay 1er Fremiet Medium, medium-plus ruby-red core. The nose is dense, and just now will win no prizes for elegance – heavy plum notes dominate a nice dark confiture. Intense and nicely fresh, more mature flavours and a lingering liquid length. Tannin… Read More
clos des ducs, d’angerville 2001
2001 Marquis d’Angerville, Volnay 1er Clos des Ducs Medium ruby-red colour. The nose remains tight and undistinguished during our time together – faintly red, slightly high-toned and floral with an occasional deep baked red fruit note – but always very understated. A silky-smooth entry and… Read More
d’angerville 1er taillepieds 2002
2002 Marquis d’Angerville, Volnay 1er Taillepieds (From magnum) Medium, medium-plus cherry red. The nose starts in a very mineral way with hints of cedar eventually giving way to red berries and a slow build-up of coffee. The concentrated palate bursts with explosive red fruits and plenty of… Read More
weekend wines – week 2 2023


1998 Pierre Gelin, Fixin 1er Clos Napoleon The last bottle of this was pretty good, so: A pale cork but it came out in one with a satisfying pop. Unfortunately, the cork with similar (aural) performance was the d’Angerville 99 Clos des Ducs over Christmas and that… Read More